Answer is 72, My answer is "-x = - 72" how do i make it positive?! please help ASAP

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1 · Answer 1 · 2020-02-01T12:53:34+01:00

Answer:

see explanation

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the solution as

- x = - 72 ( multiply both sides by - 1 )

x = 72 ← gives a positive solution

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jay40891 jay40891 · Answer 2 · 2020-02-01T12:55:54+01:00

Answer:

Divide by -1

Step-by-step explanation:

- x = - 72

-x ÷ -1 = -72 ÷ -1 [Divide both sides by negative 1]

x = 72

(Multiplying or dividing a negative number by -1 will result in a positive number)

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